James Clavell
Gai-Jin
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 1999 |
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It is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos as the power of the Shugun wanes and the rival factions plan to restore the Emperor. In Yokohama, the gai-jin, the hated foreigners, seek to profit from the chaos. At the head of the Noble House, and heir to the title of Tai-Pan, stands Malcolm Struan who is determined to become his own man and marry the woman he loves. At the head of the Shogunate party is the Lord Yoshi, a direct descendant of Shogun Toranaga.
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7 декабря 2009
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King Rat
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 2006 |
DOC, 416 страниц, 1.00 МБ
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Set in Changi, the most notorious prisoner of war camp in Asia, King Rat is an heroic story of survival told by a master story-teller who lived through those years as a young soldier. Only one man in fifteen had the strength, the luck, and the cleverness simply to survive Changi. And then there was King.
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delovar
03 августа 2008
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Noble House
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 2006 |
PDF, 1296 страниц, 38.88 МБ
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Over one hundred years have passed since Dirk Struan founded Hong Kong’s oldest trading company. But now, the Noble House is in danger. As Hong Kong itself becomes the deadly playground of the CIA, the KGB and the People’s Republic of China, rival tai-pans, seeking revenge for blood feuds over a century old, gather for the kill.
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johnvel
28 июля 2009
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Tai-Pan
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 1999 |
PDF, 688 страниц, 20.64 МБ
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Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler — the Tai-Pan — of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, and a master manipulator of men. This is the tale of his fight to establish himself and his dynasty as the undisputed masters of the Far-East.
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bt911
26 марта 2009
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Whirlwind
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 1999 |
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Whirlwind is the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979: three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and heartbreak. Caught between the revolutionaries and the forces of international intrigue is a team of professional pilots. Two of them have Iranian wives they love beyond safety and politics.
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vlad967
15 июня 2009
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Noble House
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Random House, Inc.
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Random House, Inc., 1993 |
PDF, 1376 страниц, 41.28 МБ
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The setting is Hong Kong, 1963. The action spans scarcely more than a week, but these are the days of high adventure: from kidnapping and murder to financial double-dealing and natural catastrophes — fire, flood, and landslide. Yet they are days filled as well with all the mystery and romance of Hong Kong — the heart of Asia — rich in every trade... money, flesh, opium, power.
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vaness
13 октрября 2009
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Gai-Jin
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Random House, Inc.
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Автор: James Clavell Издательство: Random House, Inc., 1994 |
PDF, 1248 страниц, 37.44 МБ
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The heir to the magnificent English trading company, the Noble House…the direct descendant of the first Toranaga Shogun battling to usher his country into the modern age…a beautiful young French woman forever torn between ambition and desire…Their lives intertwine in an exotic land newly open to foreigners, gai-jin, torn apart by greed, idealism, and terrorism. Their passions mingle with monarchs and diplomats, assassins, courtesans and spies. Their fates collide in James Clavell’s latest masterpiece set in nineteenth-century Japan–an unforgettable epic seething with betrayal and secrets, brutality and heroism, love and forbidden passions.…
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vlad967
27 августа 2009
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